Louis Boyard is the president of a high school union in France, the UNL. Today he was hit by flashbang shot and transported to a hospital during the Yellow Vests protests.

Boyard says he was shot in the foot.

The government claimed 10,500 protesters in Paris but a count done by an independent firm for BFM-TV put that number at 13,800.

33 arrests reported in Paris today.

5400 protesters reported at Valence (Valencia) in southeastern France with 30 police checkpoints around the city to impede the protesters. 18 arrests there with four police reported injured. The police claiming they found weapons in their searches of protesters.

The official nationwide estimate of protesters is 58,600 from the government, although their number was not as great as an independent count done in Paris on the number of protesters.

The official estimate of protesters is 58,600 from the government, although their number was not as great as an independent count done in Paris.

Protesters faced off with police in Toulouse. The local prefect said there would be no counting of protesters provided there on orders from Paris (Ministry of the Interior)......

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